Die epistemische Gemeinschaft



Example: Die epistemische Gemeinschaft beeinflusst die wissenschaftliche Forschung stark.

Definition


"Die epistemische Gemeinschaft" refers to a group of experts or scholars who share common knowledge, beliefs, and methodologies within a specific field, significantly influencing scientific research and the development of knowledge through their collective expertise and consensus.

Etymology


The term "die epistemische Gemeinschaft" combines the German words "epistemisch," derived from the Greek 'epistēmē' meaning knowledge, and "Gemeinschaft," meaning community. It literally means 'the epistemic community,' highlighting a group connected by shared knowledge and understanding, especially in philosophy and science.

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